It evaluates your dog for anemia, for abnormal white blood cell count, for jaundice (a common indicator of liver problems), for hyperlipemia (excess fat or cholesterol in the bloodstream), and for dehydration through measuring the serum protein levels. (Windmillvet.com)
This elusive stability must be achieved before stem cell supplies can be kept on hand until it is time to turn them into replacements for say misshapen red blood cells seen in sickle cell anemia or abnormal white blood cells causing leukemia. (sciencedaily.com)
A blood cancer characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal white blood cells, AML is typically treated with chemotherapy, in some cases followed by a stem cell transplant. (sciencedaily.com)